House of Stairs by William Sleator is an intense, dark story, and it would make a fantastic movie. So it's fantastic news that a House of Stairs movie is in the pipeline, with a goal of starting production in September or October. We talked to a producer and got the inside scoop on the film.»1/23/15 12:30pm 1/23/15 12:30pm

This was a weird year for movies. The box office was weak, but also, most films didn't deserve love or hate. They were just... okay. But the genre movies that did stand out were either brilliant experiments, or horrible misfires. Here are the 10 best and 10 worst science fiction and fantasy movies of 2014. »12/17/14 11:00am 12/17/14 11:00am

We tend to trust an author's judgment when it comes to the quality of an adaptation of his or her books. But sometimes, maybe authors don't always know best, as an essay in AwardsCircuit points out. »8/18/14 7:40am 8/18/14 7:40am

The Giver by Lois Lowry isn't just a ground-breaking YA novel. It's a powerful fable about the relationship between an old man and a child, who struggle with the memories their "perfect" society has chosen to forget. And now it's been turned into an okay movie that's missing the magic of the book. What happened? »8/15/14 9:00am 8/15/14 9:00am

There's a lot the upcoming Giver movie has changed from the book: The age of the characters, the expansion of the film into a thriller, the addition of a character who is no longer around in the book. But there's one change Lois Lowry wishes she had thought of. »7/25/14 3:00am 7/25/14 3:00am

This music video for One Republic's original song for The Giver's soundtrack shows a lot from the major action set piece of the story. Between this and the trailer, it really feels like what we've seen spans the whole movie. »7/09/14 9:00pm 7/09/14 9:00pm

Joss Whedon reveals his Age of Ultron inspiration. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes was originally a very different movie. Tons of new Guardians of the Galaxy footage, described. Taylor Swift opens up about her Giver character. Plus hints for Game of Thrones season five. Spoilers now! »7/08/14 6:00am 7/08/14 6:00am

The latest trailer for The Giver (based on the book by Lois Lowry) shows a future so sterile that society has stopped seeing color. Thanks to a handy mandatory injection, the new world (run by Meryl Streep) is a whole lotta boring—until Jeff Bridges is introduced! »6/04/14 4:40pm 6/04/14 4:40pm

Hugh Jackman wants another meeting with Deadpool. Could Peter Capaldi play multiple roles on Doctor Who? And a ton of details from Transformers 4. Plus, Carrie Fisher wants to bring back Princess Leia's famous hairstyle. And see new posters for Lucy and The Giver. Spoilers now! »5/26/14 6:00am 5/26/14 6:00am

Lou Ferrigno's going to play the Hulk one more time! Could Star Wars return to being a summer-movie franchise? Bill Paxton wants to join the Avatar sequels. And a familiar face could be joining The Amazing Spider-Man 3. There's a report from someone who saw an hour of How To Train Your Dragon 2. Spoilers now! »4/23/14 6:00am 4/23/14 6:00am

Earlier today the trailer for The Giver dropped. Unfortunately and somewhat surprisingly, the Hollywood adaptation of Lois Lowry's book is in color! This is NOT Giver canon. But don't worry — the internet has fixed that for you. »3/19/14 4:40pm 3/19/14 4:40pm

Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Katie Holmes, Alexander Skarsgård and yes, even Taylor Swift are all in the Hollywood adaptation of The Giver, which gives junior high school kids one less book they will actually have to read for school. »3/19/14 6:40am 3/19/14 6:40am

Check out the first photo of Meryl Streep in The Giver. Simon Pegg and Nick Frost explain why they probably won't be in Ant-Man. Is another classic villain being hinted at for the Amazing Spider-Man films? That Ouija movie is still happening. Plus yet another Stephen King story is becoming a TV show. Spoilers ahead! »12/13/13 6:00am 12/13/13 6:00am

David S. Goyer wants to make it damn clear that the fans aren't writing the Man of Steel sequel. J.J. Abrams might shoot parts of Episode VII with IMAX cameras. Michael Bay releases the most Michael Bay photo imaginable from the Transformers: Age of Extinction set. The Giver adds to its cast. It's spoilers all the way… »9/27/13 6:00am 9/27/13 6:00am

We've been hoping for a while that Jeff Bridges will really get his movie of Lois Lowry's classic novel The Giver off the ground. And that it'll be as good as it deserves to be. Now, there's a strong piece of evidence in favor of both notions: Meryl Streep could be joining the cast. »8/07/13 1:54pm 8/07/13 1:54pm

The Crow comic creator joins the movie remake. The Giver gets a lead. Shredder gets a new backstory in the TMNT movie. Go behind the scenes at The World's End. Get a sneak peek at The Maze Runner and The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones. Plus find out what's ahead in Teen Wolf, Arrow and the season finale of Defiance.»7/03/13 6:00am 7/03/13 6:00am

October brings an amazing horde of great books, to keep you reading way into the night. Lois Lowry concludes the Giver saga, Justin Cronin continues the Passage trilogy, and Iain M. Banks has a new story of the Culture. Plus Catherynne M. Valente's latest Fairyland novel, and Cory Doctorow's follow-up to Little Brother»10/02/12 3:54pm 10/02/12 3:54pm